That famous day in history the men of the7th Cavalry went riding on And from the rear a voice was heard A brave you man with a trembling word rang loud and clear What am I doin' here Please Mr.Custer I don't wanna go Hey Mr.Custer please don't make me go I had a dream last night about the comin' fight Somebody yelled attack And there I stood with a arrow in my back Please Mr.Custer I don't wanna go forward Ho--aaww Look at them bushes out there They're moving and there's a injun behind every one Hey Mr.Custer you mind if I be excused the rest of the afternoon HEY CHARLIE DUCK YER HEAD Hmm you're a little bit late on that one Charlie Hooh I bet that smarts They were sure of victory the men of the 7th Cavalry as they rode on But then from the rear a voice was heard That same brave voice with the trembling word rang loud and clear What am I doin' here Please Mr.Custer I don't wanna go Listen Mr.Custer please don't make me go There's a redskin a'waitin' out there just fixin to take my hair A coward I've been called cuz I don't wanna wind up dead or bald Please Mr.Custer I don't wanna go forward HO--aaww